THE chief executive officer of the Cayman Islands-based Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility (CCRIF SPC), Isaac ...
Recovery efforts in Project STAR communities that were affected by Hurricane Melissa received a significant boost following a $5 million donation from Carreras, reinforcing a coordinated approach ...
Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica on October 28, 2025, as a category 5 storm, bringing sustained winds of 295 kilometers (185 miles) per hour and leaving a broad path of destruction on the ...
Climate change was linked to several of the extreme weather events this year. Devastating wildfires, flooding and extreme heat events took place over the past year, several resulting in mass ...
The Jamaican government has suspended its Fiscal Responsibility Law for the next two years. Fitch forecasts the general government balance to shift into a deficit of 3.1% of GDP in the fiscal year ...
Record-breaking Hurricane Melissa wiped out key crops including plantain and bananas and livestock across parts of Jamaica ...
According to a recent report from Willis, a division of WTW, natural catastrophe events generated over $100 billion in insured losses in 2025. This marks ...
Hurricane Melissa had wind speeds of 185 mph when it made landfall in Jamaica as a catastrophic Category 5 storm on Oct. 28 ...
For Southwest Florida, 2025 was a relatively calm year in terms of severe weather, with few high-impact events making headlines. While the tropics stayed quiet for our area, the lack of rainfall ...